About this event
Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch; October 22-23, 2016
Cup Race, Time Attack, and Cup Racers Clinic with guest instructor Ross Bentley
2016 Spring Mountain Schedule.pdf
Come join us for an exciting weekend of Cup Racing, Time Attack, and our first Cup Racer's Clinic of 2016 on their 3.1 main course with 18 turns. Spots are limited so register early. Don’t miss out!
The Ross Bentley Cup Racing Clinic will be available for all qualified applicants. Please request and submit your application forms to Club President Ron Palmer ron.palmer@gronte.com for consideration. The clinic fee for the weekend will be $250 on top of the Club Race entry fee. All GCR requirements for race car preparation and safety equipment will be inspected and enforced. Expect great instruction and one of the most exciting weekends of your life!
Here is the clinic application: Racer Clinic Form 2016 (1).pdf
Cup Racers will have 2 practice sessions, 1 qualifying session and 1-12-lap race per day. There is a $50.00 fee per day for registered Cup Racers to record an official TA time that will be taken from your fastest lap of your Cup Race Qualifying time.
Time Attack will each have 1 practice and 3 timed sessions both days (all 30 min. sessions). Non-Porsche cars are welcome. POC Certified Instructors will be available for Time Attack students.
Time Attack student drivers must contact Dwain Dement, Chief Driving Instructor, at 949-633-9455 or 949-770-2888 so that an Instructor can be assigned to work with you at no additional cost. You must call before October 14, 2016 to ensure your Instructor/Student pairing.
Paddock Access will be available at 4:00 pm on Friday, Oct. 21nd. Please note that entry to the paddock prior to 4:00 pm on Friday will be restricted!
Check-in will be available Saturday morning at 7:00 am. Cup Racers and TA participants must present your logbook at check-in, complete with an inspection stamp from an approved POC Tech Station.
Important: A completed POC medical form verifying that driver has passed a formal physical exam is required for all Race Licensed drivers. A new physical and completed medical form is required every two years.
Vehicle tech inspection should be done before you get to the track to avoid check-in delays and last minute repairs. Tech inspection at the track will be on Saturday morning. The cost is $20, payable to POC, please add to your event registration on MotorsportReg.com. Race prep cars are strongly encouraged to seek pre-tech at one of our POC approved inspection stations. https://porscheclubracing.org/technical/tech-stations/
Tire service: Working on Sierra Tire in Las Vegas to commit to servicing us at the track. Please continue to order your tires from Trackfast Motorsports. They sell Yokohama, Hoosier, Toyo, Nitto and Goodyear tires. Zero sales tax and reasonable shipping costs. Contact Bryan Shackelford at (480) 833-6554, trackfastmotorsport@yahoo.com
Fuel: Unleaded 91 and 100 octane race fuel will be available at the track both days. Purchases can only be made by using a credit card. In the past, leaded race fuel has NOT been available. We are awaiting confirmation from the track about the availability this year and we will update ASAP.
Location & Directions: Spring Mountain Raceway, 3601 S. Highway 160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (800) 391-6891
Take Interstate 15 towards Las Vegas, NV. At Baker, take CA-127/Kelbaker Road north 57 miles to Highway CA-178 north (right). Proceed into Nevada 19 miles, (the highway changes to NV-372) to NV Highway 160. Turn right for 6 miles to the entrance to Spring Mountain Raceway, on the left.
Alternative, take Interstate 15 towards Las Vegas to Highway 160. At the Silverton Casino, exit and turn left/west onto Highway 160 to the address in Pahrump.
Camping: Motorhome camping will be permitted on Friday and Saturday nights. Be prepared to dry camp. Quiet time will be enforced from midnight to 6 AM.
Lodging: We also have several host hotels for this event. Please support the Club and ask for the POC room rate.
Pahrump Nugget, 681 S. Highway 160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (775) 751-6500.
Best Western Pahrump Station, 1101 S. Highway 160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (775) 727-5100
Saddle West Hotel & Casino, 1220 S. Highway 160, Pahrump, NV. 89048 (775) 727-5953
Saturday: Gate opens at 6:30am. Check-in and registration opens at 7:00am. Track is hot at 8:00 am.
There will be a MANDATORY DRIVERS MEETING at 7:15 am.
Sunday: Gate opens at 6:30am. Track is hot from 8am to 5pm.
Spring Mountain charges a $10.00 entrance fee at the gate. This one-time fee is good for the entire weekend.
POC contact: John Gordon, Director of Motorsports (310) 990-9449 jrgordonsenior at msn dot com
Chief Driving Instructor: Dwain Dement 949-633-9455 or 949-770-2888
Competition Director: Steve Vandicar 949-254-8049 poorshanut@aol.com
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